1St Time Installation; Fitting Bowl Connector For The 1St Time - Sachtler aktiv6 User Manual

Fitting Bowl Connector For The 1st Time

Note! Fitting and adjusting the Bowl Connector to the tripod is a one
time effort, once set, it is left on the tripod and remains ready without
further adjustment required.
Connector Stud
Retaining Clip
Connector Adjustment Knob
The Bowl Connector comes in 2 parts:
Bowl Connector Body
1. Insert the Bowl
Connector through the
underside of the tripod
bowl.
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Retaining Clip
2. Holding the Bowl Connector in place with one hand, slide the
Retaining Clip under 3 of the 4 positioning lugs on the Bowl
Connector and snap into place.
Removing the Bowl Connector
Should there be a need to remove the Bowl Connector, lift the
SpeedLevel lever and remove the head from the tripod.
1. Slide the Bowl Connector to one side from under the tripod.
2. Hold the retaining clip.
3. Slide the Bowl Connector from the retaining clip.
Note! The Bowl Clamp may require loosening to remove the clip, turn
the adjustment knob ant-clockwise in small increments until the Bowl
connector can be removed from the Retaining Clip.
Note! Take care not to completely unscrew the Adjustment Knob from
the Connector Stud.
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1st Time Installation

3. Check that 3 lugs are
correctly located in the
Retaining Clip indents.